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“We all make the mistake thinking that how you look makes you more worthy of love.”

Quote by Meryl Streep

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Meryl Streep, born on June 22, 1949, is an internationally renowned actress from the United States. Known for her exceptional acting skills and versatile character portrayals, she has been nominated for multiple Academy Awards and won the Best Actress for her role in 'Kramer vs. Kramer' in 1980. Streep's career spans various mediums, including film, theater, and television, with her work covering a wide range of topics from classic literature adaptations to contemporary social issues. more

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